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Construction worker, 20, killed in three-vehicle accident

Apr 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Construction worker, 20, killed in three-vehicle accident

Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred yesterday, about 04:30 hrs on the Land of Canaan Public Road, East Bank Demerara. Dead is Mahendra Ryan Deokie, 20, a construction worker of...

Mangra wins A&R Jiwanram Printery 2nd annual golf classic

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Mangra wins A&R Jiwanram Printery 2nd annual golf classic

With fine dry weather and the golf course in great condition, the players took off in high expectation of being in the Winners Row at the end of the second annual A&R Jiwanram Printery Golf...

Linden Town Week Linden Mayor’s Cup ¼ FinalsWinners Connection defeat Shattas 3-1, Rockers knock out Blueberry Hill 2-1

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Town Week Linden Mayor’s Cup ¼ FinalsWinners Connection defeat Shattas 3-1, Rockers knock out Blueberry Hill 2-1

The semifinal lineups for this year inaugural Linden Town Week, Linden Mayor’s Cup football tournament was decided on Sunday night when number two ranked Net Rockers and the Haynes and Lewis...

LBI and Hope win P.K.F Barcellos, Narine & Co. Tapeball tourneys

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on LBI and Hope win P.K.F Barcellos, Narine & Co. Tapeball tourneys

Last Saturday, the P.K.F. Barcellos, Narine & Company Inter-Secondary School annual Tapeball cricket competition bowled off at the Durban Park Tarmac and La Bonne Intention (LBI) Secondary school...

Murdered WCB granny…PM reveals woman died from shock and haemorrhage due to neck wound

Apr 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered WCB granny…PM reveals woman died from shock and haemorrhage due to neck wound

The 71-year-old woman whose life was tragically ripped from her, allegedly by her very own daughter, died from shock and haemorrhage due to an incise wound to the neck. Government Pathologist...

Bartica Easter Regatta SportsGrass Track Racing to take Mongrippa Hill Track by revs on SaturdayBMX cyclists to also compete

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bartica Easter Regatta SportsGrass Track Racing to take Mongrippa Hill Track by revs on SaturdayBMX cyclists to also compete

It is being touted as one of the biggest showdowns in the sport and is set for this Easter Saturday at the Mongrippa Hill Track when the best athletes in the Grass Track arena collide as part of the...

Police ranks in border areas to be trained in registering births

Apr 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police ranks in border areas to be trained in registering births

Minister of Citizenship Winston Felix, yesterday morning, announced that the Government has taken a decision to train ranks of the Guyana Police Force who are working in border locations such...

GCC, Diplomats triumph; DCC secure draw with Everest

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC, Diplomats triumph; DCC secure draw with Everest

Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) and Diplomats registered victories when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket Association Noble House Sea Foods Second Division two-day tournament...

Passengers start paying additional $4,000 for CJIA renovations

Apr 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Passengers start paying additional $4,000 for CJIA renovations

Effective April 1st, 2019, passengers using the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA, Timehri, were expected to pay an additional $4,000 in fees, thanks to the US$150M renovations. The fees...

Bounty Paper Towel & Solo Drink Hockey LeaguesDefending Champs GBTI earn 5-3 win over Bingo Spartans

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bounty Paper Towel & Solo Drink Hockey LeaguesDefending Champs GBTI earn 5-3 win over Bingo Spartans

The GBTI GCC women bounced back after losing to Saints the previous week, to thrash Bingo Spartans 5-3 on Sunday when play resumed in the Bounty Paper Towel Second Division Outdoor Hockey League at...

Letter to the Sports EditorEnding the foreign vs local player debate in Guyana Football Fraternity

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports EditorEnding the foreign vs local player debate in Guyana Football Fraternity

Dear Editor, One of the most widely used idioms in life is (not verbatim) – doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results, is a symptom of insanity. Using that...

Fifth Elizabeth Styles/East Coast Cricket Board 40-Overs Tourney launched$510,000 in cash up for grabs

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fifth Elizabeth Styles/East Coast Cricket Board 40-Overs Tourney launched$510,000 in cash up for grabs

US based company, Elizabeth Styles, has continued its partnership with the East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) and has doled out $510,000 for a 40-overs round-robin competition which was unveiled on...

Uitvlugt cane cutters protest over shortened work week

Apr 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Uitvlugt cane cutters protest over shortened work week

Yesterday, cane cutters of Uitvlugt Estate staged a picketing exercise, calling on the estate’s management to provide them with a “fair week’s work”. Last week, the cane cutters...

Which James Bond is advising Sherod Duncan?

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Which James Bond is advising Sherod Duncan?

Last year when the Chronicle removed David Hinds and Lincoln Lewis as columnists, I interviewed Sherod Duncan on the imbroglio after I found out he had voted as a board member for the...

Edinburgh Warriors CC organised 10/10 cricket and fun day set for SaturdayTop teams in Berbice set to compete

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edinburgh Warriors CC organised 10/10 cricket and fun day set for SaturdayTop teams in Berbice set to compete

A number of top teams in Berbice are set to compete in a one day 10/10 cricket competition organised by the resurgent Edinburgh Warriors Cricket Club of East bank Berbice. The event, which...

Tender boards are in the news

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Tender boards are in the news

On a few occasions, government cannot be faulted for meaning well. And the Procurement Act, as well as these far-flung tender boards, stand as that hoped-for ideal of the clean and constructive, as...

Letter to the Sports EditorWBCA Supports the appointment of the Cricket Ombudsman

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports EditorWBCA Supports the appointment of the Cricket Ombudsman

Dear Editor, I write to express the support of West Berbice Cricket Association for the appointment of the Cricket Ombudsman. The Honorable Minister Dr. George Norton has brought an end to the...

Open letter to GTT’s Justin Nedd

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Open letter to GTT’s Justin Nedd

DEAR EDITOR, Online was physically quite long at GT&T branch at Camp and Robb Streets on Friday, 12thApril, 2019. Ask the scores of customers who were standing outside the outer entrance. One...

Something smells fishy in the move to ‘reorganize’ the GFC

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Something smells fishy in the move to ‘reorganize’ the GFC

DEAR EDITOR, I have been following the news regarding the “reorganization” of the Guyana Forestry Commission and I am in utter shock of the current state this model organization has descended...

There should be a clear distinction between leadership and development as it relates to engaging the Diaspora

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on There should be a clear distinction between leadership and development as it relates to engaging the Diaspora

DEAR EDITOR, I would like to build on my letter that was published on the 10 April, 2019 in the Stabroek and Kaieteur Newspapers and which has generated much discussion as well as between myself and...

Mayor Ubraj we need a new culvert before the rains come

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mayor Ubraj we need a new culvert before the rains come

DEAR EDITOR, Paragraph 7 of Kaieteur News Editorial “What took City Hall so long” stated “Citizens have to decide if they will continue to carry the unfair load and allow others to...

I appeal to our Leaders to clothe themselves with a sense of responsibility

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I appeal to our Leaders to clothe themselves with a sense of responsibility

DEAR EDITOR, We live in times that require good quality leadership in Guyana to take us to that high plateau of development and goodness. A condition that we and our children deserve. This condition...

After the CCJ ruling the ‘coming together’ challenge will stare us straight in the face

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on After the CCJ ruling the ‘coming together’ challenge will stare us straight in the face

DEAR EDITOR, For some time now, Guyanese, from all walks of life have been calling in one way or another on political parties to ‘come together to make Guyana a better place for all.’ Within...

Corruption, Corruption!

Apr 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corruption, Corruption!

DEAR EDITOR, You got to laugh or start pulling out your hair when the Opposition claims the Government is corrupt and the Government claims the Opposition is corrupt when in fact they both have their...

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Waramuri stuns Vreed-en-Hoop 7-1, as Bush Lot topple Ann’s Grove

Development for whom?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, has declared with great confidence that there... more